CMR Newsletter #9 January-March 2022: GoGIN

YARIS network deployed at national maritime stakeholders level The period was marked by the launch of a campaign in February, at the request of several countries, to deploy YARIS networks at the level of the main national maritime stakeholders (ports, fisheries, customs, etc.). These networks allow the Yaoundé Architecture to take root in national administrations, while…

CMR Newsletter #9 January-March 2022: WeCAPS

WeCAPS training – Interventions on board ships and boats (IBNB) – in the Autonomous port of Dakar As part of the safety actions of the WeCAPS project, experts from the association Baroudeurs Massillia Pompiers du Monde provided, through theoretical contributions and professional situations, a progressive training adapted to the port environment. Several manoeuvres were carried…

CMR Newsletter #9 January-March 2022: CRIMSON

CRIMSON continues with its M&E tasks CRIMSON is continuing steadily performing its tasks as M&E mechanism of the projects under the umbrella of the CMR. In March, the project launched a mid-term review of the WeCAPS project to evaluate the progresses of the project since its inception. Two CRIMSON experts travelled to Cote d’Ivoire and…

The EU strengthens its cooperation efforts with partners in the Gulf of Guinea

The EU is strengthening its cooperation and coordination efforts in the Gulf of Guinea. On 7 April, the first ever Joint Event on Strengthening Nigeria – EU Cooperation on Maritime Security was held in Lagos at the Nigerian Navy’s Western Naval Command (WNC). The event was attended by the EU Senior Coordinator for the Gulf…